'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'

Installment Five in which Ichabod enjoys a fine autumnal day

WASHINGTON IRVING

All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons without stopping at trifles; those who were nimble skipped over half with impunity, and those who were tardy had a smart application now and then in the rear, to quicken their speed or help them over a tall word.

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